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“The Quincunx” by Charles Palliser | An Extraordinary Novel in the Victorian Tradition
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The Mountains Sing – Secrets Spill In Compelling “Kings of Coweetsee” by Dale Neal
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“Coraline” by Neil Gaiman
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Incredibly Refreshing “Indigo Field” by Marjorie Hudson Transports Readers
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A Short Novel Packed with Insight and Feeling – “Seconds” by Claudia Putnam
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1 Powerful Novel “A Woman is No Man,” by Etaf Rum
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Great Monologues in Literature The Words That Trap Our Attention Now we want to look…
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“Sonnets with Two Torches and One Cliff” by Robert Thomas
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In Newburn Vol. 1, a man is murdered after stealing from his own mafia family,…
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The sensibility of this singular actor may have its push and pull, but among the …
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Nautical Novels – All Aboard for Danger on the High Seas! Search on Bookshop.org One-Way,…
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A Community And A Young Woman On The Cusp In “The Kudzu Queen” by Mimi Herman
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Triumphant “Maia” by Richard Adams 1,222 Pages of Epic Fantasy
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Catwoman: Lonely City and Cliff Chiang have been plotting against me. Catwoman and Chiang Have…
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The main character of the Broadway musical, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,…
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I had love expectations for Amazon’s Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. It…
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A Section on Graphic Novels I recently browsed my local library and saw something that…